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Q&A: Can I Base My World On Christianity?
Submitted by Dryad,
answered
Episode 430: Quest Rewards
Remember to get paid at the end of the quest!
Picard’s Third Season Shows Us How Nostalgia Can Go Wrong
Was it really worth all the sacrifices made for it?
How to Write a Training Sequence
The audience needs to see what holds the trainee back and how they get past it.
Q&A: Would Mages Hide From Witch Hunts?
Submitted by Anonymous,
answered
Episode 429: Magic Systems For Fight Scenes
The best spell: punch.
Who Wins: Prydain, Animorphs, or The Dragonet Prophecy?
Marvel at this middle-grade melee!
How to Make Your Villain Threatening
If your villain can't hold their own, the story will get boring.
Q&A: How Well Do These Oppressed Mages Work?
Submitted by Gray Stanback,
answered
Episode 428: Good and Bad Turning Points
It was the best of points, it was the worst of points.
Five Retcons Star Wars Needs
Sometimes the best change is an unacknowledged one.
Lessons From the Monotonous Writing of Dean Koontz
Why write immersive prose when you can write exposition instead?
Q&A: Can I Have Both Lightsabers and Flintlocks?
Submitted by Dave L,
answered
Episode 427: Mid-Story Resolution
It's the end of book one, and you're starting book two, what to do?
Five Types of Annoying Cliffhangers
Instead of ending your story, have you considered throwing it off a cliff?
How to Inform Readers About Faraway Events
Your viewpoint character can't be everywhere at once. Usually.
Logan